Social Security’s programs guarantee income to nearly 71 million retired Americans.
‘The biggest threat to this country is our national debt,’ Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) told The Epoch Times.
S&P 500 earnings are up a stunning 29.3% versus a year ago, with eight of 11 S&P sectors sporting double-digit earnings increases.
The United States has witnessed surging demand for American energy during the Iranian conflict.
American Airlines has suspended some of its routes amid rising fuel costs, while Spirit Airlines shut down operations last month.
Economists say youth unemployment rose before the AI surge and persists even after controlling for AI exposure.
In February, the rate of inflation was 2.4 percent, which surged to 3.3 percent in March and 3.8 percent in April.
The Nasdaq Composite sank by more than 1,000 points on Friday, pushing the week down 4.68 percent.
Payroll growth momentum could slow once the spectacle leaves North America, some economists warned.
The unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.3 percent.
Enrollment in community college certificate programs jumped by 12.1 percent this spring, while international graduate enrollment fell sharply.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China may purchase additional Boeing jet orders ahead of the Chinese leader’s September visit.
An appeals court stopped an order that would have required Rodney Scott to testify in the case about tariff refunds.
The USTR has proposed 10 percent or 12.5 percent duties on 60 economies, with public comments due July 6 and hearings set for July 7.
Small-cap stocks are also outperforming, as the Russell 2000 eyes 3,000.
The highly anticipated May payrolls report is expected to reaffirm modest hiring momentum.
Employers announced 19,536 planned hires in May, up 92 percent from the previous month.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the failure of trading partners to address the importation of goods made with forced labor “is unacceptable.”
Lawyers suing over wheelchair ramps and restroom doors want a settlement, not compliance, say business owners: ‘It’s about how they can make a quick dollar.’
French regulators fined two Shein-linked companies for failing to respect consumer rights on returns, product information, and order confirmations.